Tire with shaped tread
US11904561B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 7, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60C2011/142
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A green tire includes a plurality of sheets of green rubber having a substantially circular shape, with each sheet having a tread region disposed along a circumference. A plurality of objects are sandwiched between adjacent sheets of green rubber in the tread region. Each object is constructed of a material selected from the group consisting of steel, polyester, nylon, carbon fiber, aramid, fiber glass, cotton, hemp, polyurethane and other plastic, other synthetic or natural fibers and other metal materials.
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